PPT-Caesar review

Matc h Romans a at war with himself Cassius b fickle Brutus c envious of Caesar Describe Caesars first appearance in the play What do we know about Caesars refusal of the crown. A. fter the Punic Wars. Numantine. Wars – Spain. Jugurthine War – against half of Numidia (. Jugurtha. ). 100 BC – Julius Caesar born. Marius – general, consul from 107-86 BC. Sulla – general, consul, dictator 82-81 BC, Jugurthine War. The . Gauls. The . Gauls. had been a threat on the northern frontier of Italy for a long time. At intervals they poured forth in destructive numbers. In BCE 390 they destroyed Rome. In BCE 102 only defeated by brilliant military leader C. Marius. True or False?. True or False?. Cassius influenced . Brutus to join the . conspiracy. .. True. Cassius advised the conspirators to kill both Caesar AND . Antony. True. Portia had a terrible dream and advised her husband not to go to the senate that . Act III . Literary Elements. Stage Direction- . the manner in which the author arranges the players on the stage. Inverted Word Order-. author flips the usual conversational order of words for emphasis. Act V . Literary Elements. Simile- . comparison using “like” or “as”. Example: Antony uses many in his speech (V, I, 39-44). Recriminations- . taunts exchanged before battle. Alliteration- . repetition of initial consonant sounds. Introduction and Anticipation Guide. …Rome was the light of the world, and . the Roman Empire was the work of the gods. Julius Caesar: An Historical Play. The . Tragedy. of Julius Caesar, also known simply as Julius Caesar, is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written in 1599. Grachhi. Brothers. Republic facing numerous problems:. Landless poor – concentrated wealth. Moral decline and loss of Roman values. Stressed . political system. Two Patricians aim to reverse the decline of Rome by addressing the needs of the poor. Octavian was the son of Julius Caesar’s niece. . The first eighteen years of Octavian’s life were unremarkable, but a surprise in Julius Caesar’s will eventually resulted in him becoming Caesar Augustus, the ruler who transformed Rome into . By William Shakespeare. Ideas to Consider as We Read…... Most people resent others’ power….. Sometimes being superstitious is a good thing….. No cause, political or other, is worth dying for…. BCE. led . to . thirteen . years of war and ultimately . to . the end of the Roman Republic. . By . 33. BCE. , both Caesar’s . most . trusted . lieutenant . and the last queen of Egypt . would . be dead, and a young man . English II-Kuczek-GHS-2013. 1. . Give two reasons that Flavius scolds the citizens.. 2. List two words or phrases . Murellus. uses to describe the crowd of working people.. 3. . Murellus. reminds the crowd that not long ago they had cheered _______. Now they cheer _______ who defeated Pompey's sons.. pp.115. 1.. Getting acquainted with Shakespeare. 2. A look at Shakespeare. ’. s London. 3. The Elizabethan Theater - The Global Theater . 4. Biography of Julius Caesar and brief historical overview. By William Shakespeare. Ideas to Consider as We Read…... Most people resent others’ power….. Sometimes being superstitious is a good thing….. No cause, political or other, is worth dying for…. By Wolf Jones. First, when the pirates demanded a ransom of twenty talents, Caesar burst out laughing. They did not know, he said, who it was that they had captured, and he volunteered to pay fifty..